Who we are
Official Website: Our website address is: Superbtravels.in
Superb Travels Moradabad understands the value of protecting user privacy and preserving the privacy of the data that users submit. This privacy statement outlines STM’s procedures for managing and protecting user personal information. The user agrees to the terms of this Privacy Policy and its contents by using or accessing the website. Please do not use or access our website if you disagree with our privacy statement. This Privacy Policy is part of your User Agreement with STM and the Terms and Conditions.
WHAT INFORMATION WE COLLECT
STM collects the following information to be able to provide the services chosen by you.
“Personal Information” of the User includes the information shared by the User and collected by us for registration on the website, like name, gender, marital status, age, profile picture, contact details, etc. To pay for the service selected, the bank payment gateway will collect your banking details (including credit/debit card).
Other information and documents, including but not limited to the following, may also be collected:
- Transaction history about a user’s online purchases and e-commerce activities (apart from banking information).
- Email addresses, usernames, and other data that users utilize with STM services.
- Data that you or a third party have developed, such as image files, documents, etc.,, and wish to store on our systems,
- Personal or non-personal information from your linked social media channels (such as name, email address, friend list, profile pictures, or any other information that is allowed to be received according to your account settings) may be included in your account information. This includes data that is in the public domain or that you have received from any third party, including social media channels.
- Information about any additional passengers you book using your registered STM account. In this situation, the user must confirm that each additional passenger for whom a reservation has been made has consented to have the information you provided to us be shared with us and then shared with the relevant service provider(s).
- If you choose contactless check-in at a hotel, the hotel may require copies of your identification (such as your driver’s license, Aadhar, election card, etc.), self-declaration, and any additional information (such as your date of birth, destination or place of origin, and place of residence) to honor your reservation.
- Copies of your passport, bank statements, original application forms, photos, and any other information that the relevant embassy may need to process your visa application are needed for visa-related services.
- Users may be asked to submit information such as their PAN, passport details, or any other information requested by the service provider while making international reservations under the RBI’s Liberalized Remittance Scheme (LRS) or any other law.
Such data shall be used exclusively for the previously mentioned, authorized, and legitimate purposes. To provide and facilitate the desired booking, the user is also aware that STM may share this information with the end service provider. STM might not be able to complete the requested booking request if a user chooses not to supply this information.
HOW STM UTILIZES YOUR DATA
For your bookings:
When making a reservation, we may utilize personal information you have supplied and consented to be held by us. Additionally, we might use the traveler’s list information that is accessible through or connected to your account. This information is shown to the user when you book to help you finish your reservations quickly. Payment information, which includes the cardholder’s name, credit/debit card number (in encrypted form) with the expiration date, banking information, wallet information, etc., is collected directly by the bank payment gateway to pay for the selected service.
User’s personal information may also be used for the following, but not limited to, reasons:
- Confirm bookings with service providers and send status updates and changes via phone, SMS, WhatsApp, or any other messaging service or e-mail.
- request feedback, reviews of products or services, or any other improvements;
- Validate/authenticate your account to prevent any misuse or abuse.
- Wish the user a happy birthday/anniversary to offer a special gift or promotional offer.
USER’S DATA IS RETAINED BY US for as long as is reasonably necessary for the purposes listed in this policy. Sometimes, retention for longer periods may be necessary to fulfill legal, regulatory, tax, or accounting requirements.
COOKIES
STM uses cookies to personalize your experience on the website. STM’s use of cookies is like that of any other reputable online company. Cookies are small pieces of information that are stored by your browser on your device’s hard drive. Cookies allow us to serve users better and more efficiently and furnish them with personalized information regarding their preferences and recent activities. No personal information regarding the user’s identity is collected in this process.
SESSION DATA:
Each time the user accesses the website, the user’s session data gets logged. Session data of the users is recorded, including browser language, IP address, OS, type of browser, and the activities of the users on their device. Session data is normally collected for evaluating the behavior of users since it assists us in looking for any issues with our servers and helps us in making improvements in our systems. With this information, the visitor is not personally identifiable; only the user’s approximate geographic location during the point of connectivity can be inferred.
INTIMATION OF PROMOTIONAL OFFERS:
Superb Travels will update its users for their benefit about special deals on travel packages, offers on air tickets, hotel bookings, bus bookings, etc., as and when promotional rates are available by sending them emails or SMS messages on their mobile numbers. The said service is optional, and it is up to the clients if they want to receive such messages; otherwise, they can unsubscribe from it.
EVALUATION AND FEEDBACK:
It is important to have the viewpoints and inputs of clients. From time to time, STM carries out evaluations and surveys and uses personal identification information, requesting its regular clients to participate. These are conducted basically to know their viewpoints and feedback about their experiences with us and to make improvements to our website, mobile app, or other features to provide better services. It is optional for clients to give their feedback. Evaluations participants remain anonymous.
PROTECTING SENSITIVE INFORMATION:
Information about banking details (debit/credit cards, etc.), which are sensitive in nature, is collected by bank payment gateways and banks and not by STM.
PERMISSIONS SOUGHT WHILE INSTALLING SUPERB TRAVELS MOBILE APPLICATION
When the STM app is installed on a user’s phone or tablet, a list of permissions appears and is needed for the app to function effectively. The permissions that are required and the data that shall be accessed, and their use, are as below:
Device & App History:
Your device permission is required by us for gathering particulars like OS, name, version, network of mobile network, language preference, etc. We maximize your travel reservations experience based on the inputs given by you.
Identity:
With this consent, you allow us to access account information on your mobile device so that we can automatically map user email addresses to provide discounts, cash-back options, and other features.
Location:
By agreeing to this, you allow us to notify you of any current special deals that are available at your location. The Superb Travels website automatically fills in your location, city, and nearby airport as you start using it to make trip plans. It enables us to determine your time zone and give you pertinent information when you travel abroad.
SMS:
If allowed access to SMS, the app can read your SMS to auto-fill or prepopulate ‘OTP’ while making a transaction and to validate your mobile number. This makes for a hassle-free booking experience.
Phone:
To call hotels, airlines, and our customer service centers directly through the app, the app must have access to the phone.
Contacts:
With access to users’ contacts, the app can offer many social features, including sharing your hotel, flight, or vacation with your friends; inviting them to use the app; sending them referral links, etc. Additionally, STM might use this information to suggest hotels that your friends have stayed in. This data will be synced from your phone and stored on our computers.
Device ID:
With this permission, we can ascertain your Android or iOS ID and identify our users perfectly.
This also enables us to know your contact details, and with this, we auto-fill requisite details, which ensures a flawless reservation experience.
Calendar:
This permission allows us to put your travel plan on your calendar.
Camera:
With this permission, users can capture videos to post as video reviews on our app, utilize their camera within the app to submit a new profile photo, and upload an image for sharing hotel reviews. You will also be able to read QR codes for easy UPI payments with this permission.
WITHDRAWAL OF CONSENT AND PERMISSION
Users are free to block and unsubscribe from receiving any communication from STM in case you choose not to submit any or all personal information or decline to provide any permission on its website, as covered above at any time. In case you choose to do so, then your access to the Website may be limited, or we might not be able to provide the services to you.
DATA PROTECTION
Superb Travels uses highly secure and advanced technology and follows a privacy policy scrupulously. It upgrades its data security measures periodically, ensuring that our clients’ information remains completely safe and secure.
CHANGES TO THE PRIVACY POLICY
We reserve the right to revise the Privacy Policy from time to time to accommodate various legal, business, and technology upgrades and customer requirements. We will duly notify the users as necessary.
It is, therefore, advisable to keep checking our website for regular updates to our privacy policy.
Thank you for using Superb Travels Moradabad.
